Discussion
Describe the key components to the mental status exam (MSE). How do the results of an MSE apply to diagnosis and treatment planning in the mental health field?
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.
Here are some references you can use:
Groth-Marnat, G., & Wright, A. J. (2016). Handbook of psychological assessment. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. READ CHAPTERS 1, 2, AND 3. FOR THIS WEEKS ANSWERS.
Martin, DC. (1990). The Mental Status Examination. In: Walker HK, Hall WD, Hurst JW, editors. Clinical Methods: The History, Physical, and Laboratory Examinations. 3rd edition. Boston: Butterworths. Chapter 207.